Sri Lanka's politicization of judiciary complete, says AHRC

Jun 2, 2010 7:12:54 AM - yahoo.com

Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC), a Hongkong-based rights watchdog, condemned Sri Lanka's president Rajapakse's "move to bring the Attorney General's Department, which is the department with the power of prosecution of all serious crimes, as well as the power of providing legal advice to the government, under the control of the president," and added that the "direct interference with the ...